Laurie Goodwoman is a Brooklyn-based hapa poet, playwright and theatre-maker from Southern California. She is a member of the third cohort of the #BARS Workshop at the Public Theater, an affiliated artist at New Georges, and her play Sansei was a finalist for Pipeline Theatre Company’s 2017 PlayLab.

Goodwoman has also worked with the Play Company since graduating from UCLA in 2016 with a degree in gender studies and theater. This past summer, she was named a Brooklyn Poets Fellow for study in Cynthia Cruz’s The Archive as Resistance workshop.